Former Democratic U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan has decided not to run for Ohio governor next year. Ryan announced the decision Friday.

A wave of congressional retirements has set the stage for a high-stakes 2026 midterm election that will decide which party ...

Former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper is running for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by retiring Sen. Thom Tillis. Cooper visited VFW post 6018 in Fayetteville, NC, to speak with veterans about his ...

Sen. Alex Padilla announced Tuesday that he will not run for California governor. The former Los Angeles City Council member says he chooses "to stay in this fight" in the United States Senate. "It is ...

Missouri doesn't have a marquee statewide race next year. But the results of some contests, including a Republican-written ...

Barring successful petition objections, the roster is complete for governor and U.S. Senate candidates in the March 17, 2026, primary. The final day of petition filing Monday punctuated the start of ...

A court ruling issued last month is raising concerns about judicial independence in Missouri—even as it could cause trouble for a prominent Democrat running for the Missouri Senate. The ruling was a ...

U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla announced Tuesday that he will not run for California governor in 2026, ending speculation about his potential candidacy. Speaking from the Capitol, Padilla said he remains ...

U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla says he won’t be running to succeed Gavin Newsom as the next governor of California. Padilla, one of California’s two legislators in the U.S. Senate alongside Adam Schiff, made ...

Council Bluffs Mayor-elect Jill Shudak said her endorsement of Wahls is not against another Democratic candidate, state Rep.

Setti Warren, the former mayor of Newton who also ran for governor in Massachusetts and the U.S. Senate, died unexpectedly at his home Sunday. He was 55 years old. A cause of death has not been ...